TEKS Introduction: Fluency and Proficiency

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01:35Developing Fluency

Studying basic facts by examining and using relationships among facts allows for "algebraic reasoning" including

taking apart, working with pieces, and putting back together;
thinking about the meaning of operations; and
developing number sense.

How could we take the strategies from the Make-a-Ten methods and extend them beyond whole numbers?

Source: Beckmann, S. (2010). RtI for Elementary and Middle School Mathematics [PowerPoint slides]. Retrieved from http://educationnorthwest.org/webfm_send/710/

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